Horace Courtenay Gammell Forbes, 19th Lord Forbes (24 February 1829 – 24 June 1914), was a Scottish peer. Forbes was born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1829 the second son of

Walter Forbes, 18th Lord Forbes Walter Gammell Forbes, 18th Lord Forbes (29 May 1798 – 2 May 1868) was a Scottish peer. Biography Walter Forbes was the son of James Ochoncar Forbes, 17th Lord Forbes and Elizabeth Hunter. He was a member of the Coldstream Guards and ser ...

. He attended

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graduating with a BA in 1849, followed by an MA in 1851. He was for some time a master at Radley College prior to his father's death at which time he was referred to as ''Master of Forbes''. He was a Scottish representative peer to the House of Lords from 1868 to 1906 upon succeeding his father to the title. He died in

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, by his own hand, and was succeeded in his title by his brother Atholl Monson Forbes. He was a staunch supporter of the Primrose League.

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